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Original Research

Magnitude of Surgical Site Infections, Bacterial Etiologies, Associated Factors and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Isolates Among Post-Operative Patients in Harari Region Public Hospitals, Harar, Eastern Ethiopia

Anwar Shakir1 Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Jugal Regional Hospital, Harar, Ethiopia
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Degu Abate2 Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Health and Medical Science, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia
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Fikru Tebeje2 Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Health and Medical Science, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia
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Fitsum Weledegebreal2 Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Health and Medical Science, Haramaya University, Harar, EthiopiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 4629-4639 | Published online: 05 Nov 2021

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